Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: The Basics

• What Is Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HSCT), and How Can It Treat Blood Diseases?

  Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation is a treatment that helps patients rebuild normal hematopoiesis and immune function by infusing healthy hematopoietic stem cells.

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• Which Diseases Can HSCT Treat, and Who May Need a Transplant?

  Find out which blood cancers, bone marrow failure disorders, inherited conditions, and immune deficiencies may be treated with HSCT.

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• What Happens During HSCT? A Step-by-Step Guide to the Transplant Process

  Understand the HSCT process, from pre-transplant tests and donor selection to conditioning, stem cell infusion, recovery, and follow-up.

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• What Are the Types of HSCT? Autologous vs Allogeneic Transplant

  Compare autologous and allogeneic HSCT, including stem cell source, common uses, benefits, donor needs, and immune-related risks.

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• Is There an Age Limit for HSCT? Can Older Adults Have a Transplant?

  Age alone does not decide whether someone can have HSCT. Learn how health, organ function, disease risk, and transplant benefit are assessed.

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• What Is a Second HSCT, and Who May Need Another Transplant?

  Learn why a second HSCT may be considered after relapse, graft failure, or poor response, and how patients are assessed for another transplant.

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